Pedro de Valencia

Spanish writer and literary critic (1555-1620)
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSpanish writer and literary critic (1555-1620)
PlacesSpain
wasCritic Writer Literary critic
Work fieldLiterature
Gender
Male
Birth17 November 1555
Death10 April 1620 (aged 64 years)
Star signScorpio
The details

Biography

Pedro de Valencia (died 1631) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of La Paz (1617-1631) and Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1615-1617).

Biography

On 28 September 1615, Pedro de Valencia was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala. In 1616, he was consecrated bishop by Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero, Archbishop of Lima. On 30 July 1617, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of La Paz. He served as Bishop of La Paz until his death in 1631.

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